Over Time, John, a Participant in a Longitudinal Study, Became

question 79

Multiple Choice

Over time, John, a participant in a longitudinal study, became aware of his own thoughts, feelings, and actions, and consciously revised them when the investigator was present. This is an example of

• A) cohort effects.
• B) practice effects.
• C) selective attrition.
• D) biased sampling.

Recognize the role of social psychology in addressing practical and social problems.

Appreciate the importance of intervention strategies in applied social psychology.

Understand the influence of social situations and individual differences on behavior.

Identify the contributions of key figures and historical perspectives in applied social psychology.

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Definitions:

Standard-Form Note

A preprinted agreement where terms and conditions are set by one party, with little or no negotiation with the other party, often used in financial transactions.

Credit Union

A member-owned financial co-operative that offers similar banking services as banks, but profits are returned to members in the form of lower loan rates and higher savings rates.

Federally Insured

Federally Insured refers to financial deposits or products protected by a federal agency, such as the FDIC, against loss up to a certain limit.

Drawee

The party, often a bank, that is directed to pay a certain amount of money to the person presenting the check or draft as stated on the financial document.